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High-zinc diet may raise risk of C. difficile infection

Date: Sep-26-2016
Too much zinc in the diet may alter gut microbiota, increasing susceptibility to Clostridium difficile infection, especially for those using antibiotics.

Morning sickness linked to lower risk of pregnancy loss

Date: Sep-26-2016
Although morning sickness can significantly impact a pregnant woman's life, new research shows that it could signify a healthy pregnancy.

Heart disease: Genetic risk score may help earlier prediction

Date: Sep-26-2016
Study shows how using genetic risk scores - from DNA profiles - improves prediction of coronary heart disease relative to traditional clinical risk scores.

Sauna: What are the Health Benefits?

Date: Sep-26-2016
Saunas have been used for hundreds of years, and spending time in a sauna can feel good. Learn about further health benefits to be had beyond relaxation.

Preterm, low-birth-weight babies more likely for women with hearing loss

Date: Sep-26-2016
Hearing loss may increase a woman's risk of giving birth prematurely or having a baby with a low birth weight, according to a new study.

Hormonal Acne: Causes, Types, and Treatment

Date: Sep-26-2016
Acne is sometimes called hormonal acne because of how the skin problem develops in response to hormonal changes. Learn about its treatment and symptoms.

Alopecia: Hair growth restored with new drug

Date: Sep-26-2016
Clinical trials conducted by Columbia University Medical Center find that JAK inhibitors may trigger hair regrowth in people with alopecia areata.

Depression After Abortion: Understanding and Coping

Date: Sep-25-2016
Having an abortion may be followed by feelings of grief, loss, or regret, which could lead to a type of depression. Learn about the symptoms and treatment.

Nicotine has the potential to prevent brain aging, study suggests

Date: Sep-25-2016
The addictive chemical nicotine may have a positive role in the brain; researchers suggest it could protect against age-related neurodegeneration.

Inflammation turns mitochondria into toxic factories

Date: Sep-25-2016
Researchers discover how macrophages stop mitochondria from producing energy and coerce them into producing harmful products during inflammation.